Pregnancy-related deaths are three times more common among Black women and the vast majority are preventable: Report

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In Illinois, 88 women a year die while pregnant or within a year of giving birth, on average, according to the latest Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Report. Notably, more than 90% of those pregnancy-related deaths were deemed potentially preventable.

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